James Henry Gillis
James Henry Gillis | |
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| Birth name | James Henry Lawrence Gillis |
| Born | May 14, 1831 Ridgway, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 6, 1910 (aged 79) Melbourne Beach, Florida |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1854–1893 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral (Acting) Commodore |
| Commands | USS Michigan USS Franklin USS Lackawanna USS Minnesota USS Hartford |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
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James Henry Gillis (14 May 1831 – 6 December 1910) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. His active-duty career extended from the 1850s through the 1890s, including service in the American Civil War.